The read
It runs a compact 58m.
Synopsis
The Bar Association disbars attorney Tyler Cradon when it appears he was implicated in the murder of a prominent vice crusader. Cradon, not wishing to be without an income,is impressed by the way Joan Carroll handled a small-town murder, poses as a real estate agent and offers to get her into a law firm of a friend of his. Placed in the office of Roberts, running a front for Cradon, Joan is taught every trick of the trade. With her cases all prepared for her, she goes from one courtroom victory to another, soon becoming the darling of the underworld and the despair of all law-enforcing authorities.
Ratings
IMDb6/10
2 audience votes
Key crew
- Lillie HaywardScreenplay
- Robert Presnell Sr.Screenplay
- Robert FloreyDirector
Cast
- Gail PatrickJoan Carroll
- Robert PrestonBradley Kent
- Otto KrugerTyler Craden
- Sidney TolerG.L. 'Mardy' Mardeen
- Helen MacKellarAbbey Tennant
- Eddie MarrHarp Harrigan
- Charles D. BrownJackson
- Clay ClementAttorney Roberts
- Frank M. ThomasDist. Atty. G.H. Blanchard
- Virginia ValeAirline Stewardess
- Virginia DabneyMiss Gita LaRue
- John HartFirst Reporter
Stills
Themes
lawyerdisbar